Reduction in Blood Lead Concentration in Children across the Republic of Georgia following Interventions to Address Widespread Exceedance of Reference Value in 2019

Reduction in Blood Lead Concentration in Children across the Republic of Georgia following Interventions to Address Widespread Exceedance of Reference Value in 2019

In recent years, reports of lead contamination have dramatically increased in Georgia. Given concerns about the exposure of children to lead (Pb), the National Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS-2018) included a blood sampling component. The results showed that 41% of the children that particip...

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Main Authors: Ekaterine Ruadze, Giovanni S. Leonardi, Ayoub Saei, Irma Khonelidze, Lela Sturua, Vladimer Getia, Helen Crabbe, Tim Marczylo, Paolo Lauriola, Amiran Gamkrelidze
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
Subjects:
lead (Pb)
Georgia
public health interventions
state program
written and verbal communication
multiple stakeholder response
Medicine
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/92c257c63c2b40c18baf9fd208b4f9a9
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